Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Ozothamnus floribundus
Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Ozothamnus floribundus de Salas & Schmidt-Leb. , legitimate, scientific
de Salas, M.F. & Schmidt-Lebuhn, A.N. (2018), Integrative approach resolves the taxonomy of the Ozothamnus ledifolius (Asteraceae: Gnaphaliae) species complex in Tasmania, Australia. Phytotaxa 358(2): 135 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "AUSTRALIA. Tasmania: Merchants Hill. Channel Highway, approximately 250 m ENE of intersection with Randalls Bay Road, 8 Jan 2014, M.F. de Salas 461 (holotype: HO 575836; isotype: CANB)."
  • APC Dist.: Tas
  • Etymology: "Named floribundus after the highly floriferous nature of this taxon, which can be covered in inflorescences so profusely that it’s difficult to see the foliage underneath."